Thanks Brian!

Very helpful.  Is there a good website that covers Regular Expressions?

Jason


"Brian Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hi Jason,
>
> @ 1:43:19 AM on 4/20/2001, Jason Caldwell wrote:
>
> ...
> > I want to match any of the following:
>
> > 1.1 or a.a
>
> > or 1111.1111 or aaaa.aaaa    <-- any number of digits (0-9) or alpha
(a-z)
> > on either side of the dot.
>
> > if(eregi("^([0-9][a-z]\.[0-9][a-z]", $myArray[x]))
>
> Your parentheses are slightly wrong.
>
> if(
>   eregi(
>     "^
>       (
>       /* unmatched parens */
>
>       [0-9][a-z]
>       /* only matches one digit or character */
>
>       \.
>       /* matches period */
>
>       [0-9][a-z]
>       /* only matches one digit or character */
>     ",
>  $myArray[x]
>  )
>  /* syntax error :) */
> )
>
> > Is this correct?  I think I'm missing something.
>
> You want something like this:
>
> <?php
>
> /* eregi("^([[:alnum:]]+\.[[:alnum:]]+)", $myArray[x]) */
>
> $string = 'aaa.aaa';
> $string_2 = 'aaaaaa';
>
> print(eregi("^([[:alnum:]]+\.[[:alnum:]]+)", $string) ? 'matched' : 'no
match');
> print(eregi("^([[:alnum:]]+\.[[:alnum:]]+)", $string_2) ? 'matched' : 'no
match');
>
> ?>
>
> > Thanks.
> > Jason
>
> -Brian
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